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-rw-r--r--guix/build/python-build-system.scm4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/python-build-system.scm b/guix/build/python-build-system.scm
index aa04664b25..8e18d6d0df 100644
--- a/guix/build/python-build-system.scm
+++ b/guix/build/python-build-system.scm
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
#:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
#:export (%standard-phases
add-installed-pythonpath
+ ensure-no-mtimes-pre-1980
site-packages
python-version
python-build))
@@ -270,7 +271,8 @@ installed with setuptools."
;; timestamps before 1980.
(let ((early-1980 315619200)) ; 1980-01-02 UTC
(ftw "." (lambda (file stat flag)
- (unless (<= early-1980 (stat:mtime stat))
+ (unless (or (<= early-1980 (stat:mtime stat))
+ (eq? (stat:type stat) 'symlink))
(utime file early-1980 early-1980))
#t))))